Senior Technical Support Engineer
Tech Stack
Job Description, Responsibilities & Requirements
About the Position
Veriff is hiring a Senior Technical Support Engineer for its USA region. As a Senior Technical Support Engineer, you will get to solve the most technically challenging problems facing our largest customers. You will be a trusted technical expert that our customers rely on to provide timely, accurate, and well-communicated solutions to their complex technical and integration problems. Beyond individual contribution, you will drive cross-team initiatives, mentor fellow engineers, and help shape the team's technical direction.
Responsibilities
- Taking ownership of reported issues and ensuring their resolution from start to finish
- Conducting research, diagnosis, troubleshooting, and identifying solutions to address system and service problems
- Replicating reported issues and writing detailed bug reports
- Escalating unresolved issues to appropriate development teams and documenting standardized solutions for the knowledge base
- Handling crises in the event of feature failures or application downtime
- Participating in an on-call rotation and leading production incidents
- Developing and reporting on key metrics; for example generating custom reports and writing complex SQL queries
- Driving cross-team initiatives that have area-wide impact beyond your immediate team
- Taking responsibility for technical designs of new services and tools
- Identifying gaps in issues and processes, bringing data-driven solutions to the table
- Optimizing and automating repetitive tasks
- Gathering feature requests and making them visible to correct stakeholders for planning
- Actively participating in the hiring pipeline and referring candidates
Requirements
- 3+ years of experience in Technical Support, Site Reliability Engineering (SRE), or similar technical role
- Strong understanding of software programming and system architecture
- Solid knowledge of APIs (REST, webhooks)
- Solid ability to troubleshoot web applications and identify root causes
- Deep knowledge and experience with observability tools (e.g., Grafana)
- Proficiency in writing complex SQL queries and basic scripts
- Comfortable working with Mac, Linux, and Windows environments
- Experience with incident management processes
- Demonstrated ability to mentor and support team members
- A proactive approach to teamwork, a solutions-oriented mindset, and excellent interpersonal skills
- Data-driven approach to problem-solving and decision-making
- Knowledge of TypeScript, Python, Postgres, or ReactJS
- Ability to work independently without supervision, prioritize effectively, and deliver consistently
- Fluency in both written and spoken English
- A background in creating highly technical but clear technical documentation and presentations
Nice to Have
- Experience with JIRA, Confluence, and GitHub
- Built applications or integrated services
- Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and deployment processes
We Offer
- Full-remote job within our eligible locations in the USA (West Coast based)
- Extra recharge days per year on top of your annual vacation days
- Stock options that ensure you share in our success
- 401(k) matching
- Extensive, medical, dental, and vision insurance to ensure you're feeling great physically and mentally
- Learning and Development and Health & Sports budgets that you are free to tailor to your own needs
- Four weeks of fully paid sabbatical leave after reaching your 5th work anniversary
About the Company
We are the preferred identity verification platform partner for the world’s most innovative growth-driven organizations helping conveniently verify and safeguard users anywhere in the world. We support the broadest number of identity documents from nearly every country and territory in the world - and this is continually increasing! With a diverse team and offices in the United States, United Kingdom, Spain, and Estonia, as well as robust backing and funding from investors including Accel, Alkeon, IVP, Tiger Capital, and Y Combinator, we’re dedicated to helping businesses and individuals build a safer and more secure world. We strive to be the benchmark for trust online, and we take pride in being a positive force.
When you join Team Veriff, we offer you the opportunity to have a real impact and advance your career, while looking after you along the way with a range of benefits designed with you in mind.
Location
Remote within USA but preferable to be in Salt Lake City, Utah
Salary Range
$114,000 - $145,000 USD Gross/Annual
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